The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI (09 - 09)
€ 50,900

€ 33,900

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 35.9 cm shorter, 11.9 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
1395
1739
1939
1498
1858
2084
1739 mm
Width
1858 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1395 mm
Height
1498 mm
2725
4471
2737
4830
4471 mm
Length
4830 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.53 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
E46
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
187 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
400 NM
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
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5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
16 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
334 mi
Range
725 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
725 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
221.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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